2012-13: Played in 28 games, averaging 11.3 minutes per game, starting one ... missed three games in December due to injury ... averaged 2.4 points per game ... made her first start against Indiana (Feb. 10), scoring four points and dishing off four assists ... scored a career-high 13 points against Alabama (Dec. 1), shooting 6-of-9 from the floor ... also had a career-best five rebounds against the Crimson Tide ... scored eight points at Miami (Dec. 29), making the first 3 pointer of her career ... also scored eight points and tied her career best with five rebounds at Illinois (Feb. 18) ... also had five rebounds at Ohio State (Feb. 7) ... averaged 1.3 rebounds per game ... dished off a career-best four assists in three games ... averaged 1.1 assists per game ... tallied her first career block against Purdue in the Big Ten Tournament (March 8) ... also played a career-high 26 minutes vs. the Boilermakers High School: Member of the Canadian National team that competed at the 2011 FIBA 3-on-3 Youth World Championships in Rimini, Italy ... member of the 2012 Canadian Junior National team ... also represented Canada at the first ever Youth Olympic Games in Singapore in 2010, aiding Canada to a 4-0 record in the preliminary round, en route to a fourth-place finish ... won a gold medal with Team Ontario at the 2011 17U National Championships and was named the tournament's Most Valuable Player ... averaged 14 points, 5.2 rebounds and 4.2 steals per game at the championship ... also helped Ontario win silver at the 2010 17U National Championships in Toronto, Ontario, earning a spot on the first all-star team ... also played for Advantage Basketball rep under Coach Chris Smalling ... 2012 Junior Elite League All-Star ... averaging 23 points, six assists, nine rebounds and 4 steals through the first part of her rep ball season
Personal: Parents are Leisa and Gary Ramage, and Donovan Whyte ... has one brother Cameron (13) ... nickname is DK ... born Oct. 29 ... major is personal finance
Season
GP/GS
Min.
FG%
3PT%
FT%
RPG
Ast
Blk
Stl
PPG
2011-12
28/1
11.3
.257
.133
.556
1.3
31
1
12
2.4
Career
28/1
11.3
.257
.133
.556
1.3
31
1
12
2.4
Career Highs
Points: 13 vs. Alabama, 12-1-12 Field Goals: 6 vs. Alabama, 12-1-12 Field Goal Att: 12 at Miami, 12-29-12 Field Goal %: .667 (6-9) vs. Alabama, 12-1-12 3-pt FG: 1 (4x), MR vs. Purdue, 3-8-13 3-pt FG Att: 5 at Miami, 12-29-12 3-pt FG%: 1.000 (2x), MR (1-1) vs. Purdue, 3-8-13 Free Throws: 3 vs. Delaware State, 12-28-12 Free Throw Att: 4 vs. Delaware State, 12-28-12 Free Throw %: .1.000 (2-2) vs. Minnesota, 1-6-13 Rebounds: 5 (3x) MR at Illinois, 2-18-13 Assists: 4 (3x), MR vs. Indiana, 2-10-13 Steals: 3 vs. Delaware State, 12-28-12 Blocks: 1 vs. Purdue, 3-8-13 Minutes: 26 vs. Purdue, 3-8-13 Off the Court with Dakota
Favorites - Spot on campus: Kohl Center; Cartoon Character: Perry the Platypus; Movie: Love and Basketball; TV Show: Big Bang Theory; Book: The Alchemist; Car: Audi TT Coupe; Athlete: Kobe Bryant; Sports team: LA Lakers First started basketball: Six years old Most memorable basketball game: Winning nationals in 2011 My favorite thing about Wisconsin basketball is: Hard work Before each game, I: Listening to slow music and pray Best UW road trip: Hopefully Miami One word that describes the team: Caring One word that describes me: Loving My teammates say I am: A Dork Favorite thing to do off the court with my teammates is: Play Garbage Most memorable basketball achievement: Scoring 39 points against the No. 1 team Favorite place to play (besides the Kohl Center): Toronto If I could change one basketball rule, it would be: Being able to take another step What is the first basketball memory that you have? Winning provincials in grade four This summer, I: I played for my national team in Canada, trained with my club coach, and spent time with family. Is there something significant about your uniform number? When I was younger I couldn't wait until I was 10 years old because it was double digits. Who is the best-dressed player on the team? Mickey Who is the sloppiest player on the team? Taylor What would you be doing if you weren't playing collegiate basketball? Going to school in Toronto and working The best thing about Madison is: The atmosphere Dream as a collegiate player: To win Big Ten Championship Fantasy job/career: CEO of my own business Person(s) most admired/role models: My mother My most prized possession is/are: My family, my cell phone, and a necklace I got as a gift. I can't live without: My mom My secret addiction is: Frosted Cheerios Weird thing about me that almost no one knows: I sleep with my baby blanket If I could change one thing about myself: Eye color If you could guest star in a TV show it would be? Oprah If you could be a cover of a magazine it would be? Forbes The best sporting event you ever attended was? Toronto vs. Lakers (Kobe scored 81 points!) You won't catch me eating: Mangos Nobody knows how much I love to: Sing Greatest Invention of the last 100 years: Internet If I could live any place in the world it would be: On my own island If you could spend a week anywhere in the world: Bora Bora If I could live in any time period, it would be: The time period before the world ends A non-athletic talent I have is: Drawing Non-athletic talent I would like to have is: To sing If I could meet three people from throughout history they would be: God, Jay-Z, Oprah If I had a million dollars: I'd give some to my mom, invest some, and give some away One thing I absolutely have to do before turning 40: Get married Post-college plans: Get a job and Travel Career goal: CEO of my own business Most famous person I've ever met: Drake If I was Coach Kelsey for the day, I would: Practice with the team for one practice If I could have one superpower, it would be: Mind reading My dream date would be: Chris Brown What are you most thankful for? Life, health, and my family What are you passionate about? Being successful My favorite websites are: Google My favorite quote or motto is: "When it gets harder, you get stronger."- Gary Ramage